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5 Questions To Consider When Contemplating Advisors

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. I suggest a few simple considerations will clarify the alternatives. By definition, Advisory Boards are voluntary and have no fiduciary responsibility. Insiders will tell you what you want to hear.

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5 Key Drivers For Creating A Board For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. I suggest a few simple considerations will clarify the alternatives. By definition, Advisory Boards are voluntary and have no fiduciary responsibility. Insiders will tell you what you want to hear.

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When To Enlist A Board Of Directors Or Advisory Board

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I suggest a small one has value for every startup, starting at inception, prior to a major investor or key business scaling initiative. I suggest a few simple considerations will clarify the alternatives. By definition, Advisory Boards are voluntary and have no fiduciary responsibility. Insiders will tell you what you want to hear.

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Roping in the Legal Eagles

InfoChachkie

Johnnie Cochran was an effective, albeit smarmy, defense lawyer who would say or do anything to defend his clients (anyone up for a glass of OJ?). A startup-oriented lawyer may not be able to convince a jury of a guilty man’s innocence, but they can guide your adVenture through the menacing legal shoals it will no doubt face.

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VC Confidence Holds Steady in Quarterly Survey, But Reasons Change

Xconomy

In a survey of 29 Silicon Valley venture capitalists in December, the VCs mulled whether President-elect Donald Trump would buoy up their investment prospects with lower corporate taxes and government regulations, or worsen conditions by heightening global political instability and raising the risk of a major military conflict or economic downturn.